The Child

Year: 2022

Runtime: 109 mins

Language: Portuguese

Directors: Marguerite de Hillerin, Félix Dutilloy-Liégeois

Drama

In 16th-century Portugal, near Lisbon, Bela, a young man raised by a unique family, struggles to find his identity. The unconventional household offers freedom, but they are also burdened by societal constraints and hidden vulnerabilities. Bela’s journey explores themes of belonging, acceptance, and the complexities of human connection within a restrictive historical setting.

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